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Publication Date: June 23, 2026 - 19:54
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First Nation demands Carney apology amid 60-year mercury crisis
June 23, 2026
Grassy Narrows First Nation is demanding an apology from Prime Minister Mark Carney, and for a paper mill linked to mercury contamination to be closed. Protesters say the Dryden paper mill, which dumped about nine tonnes of mercury into the English-Wabigoon River System in the 1960s and '70s, continues to pollute their community's water system.
Since a ferocious storm deluged Ottawa on Canada Day, flooding thousands of basements, some residents have discovered that their home insurance policies don't cover damage caused by groundwater.
July 14, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa
The City of Ottawa is proposing a cut to development charges of 54 per cent as it applies for nearly $500 million in federal and provincial money for infrastructure.
July 14, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa
July 14, 2026 - 01:42 | Aaron Sousa | The Globe and Mail




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